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Mining

Silverton, San Juan County say yes to Superfund

Research on mines to clean up could take years

DATE: Feb 22, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County supports mining reclamation law

Bennet-sponsored bill to update Mining Act of 1872

DATE: Feb 16, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma County looks to life after Kinder Morgan

What to do when carbon dioxide runs out?

DATE: Feb 16, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Environmental Protection Agency inches closer to meeting Silverton demands

Letter sent Friday proposes Superfund, vows community involvement

DATE: Feb 14, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado lawmakers push ‘Good Samaritan’ legislation

Bill urges Congress to act on mine restoration

DATE: Feb 11, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

N.M. official blasts EPA over Gold King spill

‘When storm events occurred, the sediment was remobilized’

DATE: Feb 10, 2016 | CATEGORY: Regional News

La Plata County production-related toxic waste minimal compared with San Juan County, N.M.

An annual report that tracks production-related waste from industrial facilities found nearly 750 pounds of toxic chemicals were disposed in La Plata County in 2014. However, that number is ...

DATE: Feb 8, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Gold King spill is a wake-up call

Blowout focuses attention on abandoned mine problem

DATE: Feb 6, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

EPA: Mine spill dumped 880,000 pounds of metals in Animas

DENVER – A 3 million-gallon spill from the Gold King Mine above Silverton last year may have dumped more than 880,000 pounds of metals into the Animas River, the U.S. Environmental Protectio...

DATE: Feb 6, 2016 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Durango, Silverton officials, governor back Superfund listing

Local officials meet with governor; EPA addresses water quality

DATE: Feb 5, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Flurry of legislation introduced in wake of Gold King Mine blowout

In the six months since the Gold King Mine blowout, congressional leaders have attempted to move forward with several bills addressing the spill and other issues associated with leaking aban...

DATE: Feb 5, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Waiting for Superfund

With January deadline passed, Gov. Hickenlooper hopes for the best

DATE: Feb 4, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

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